VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-1106

CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.77%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-06-09
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Description

The management interface in Akamai Client (formerly Red Swoosh) 3322 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an HTTP request that contains (1) no Referer header, or (2) a spoofed Referer header that matches an approved domain, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and force the client to download and execute arbitrary files.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Primary references